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Published: Aug 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members are reviewing an engineering firm’s proposal for a new set of zoning regulations that would create a “design district” near the Exit 10 interchange of Interstate 84.
The move would add some flexibility to ...
Published: Aug 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
After first issuing and then retracting initial data on August 21, the state Office of Policy and Management (OPM) announced its 2016-17 round of estimated Statutory Formula Grants to municipalities late Friday, August 28, which included a reduction ...
Published: Aug 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Throughout the summer, the C.H. Booth Library has been holding educational classes, called chbMakers, for the youth of Newtown. The last class took place on Wednesday, August 12, and was hosted by Kim Weber, the young adult librarian.
The chbMakers c...
Published: Aug 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
When my wife and I were looking for a new home, it was Newtown’s stunning flagpole intersection that sparked our love affair with the town. There is something so powerful about it, the strength and values “for which it stands” being ve...
Published: Aug 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Al Francis Sampley, 92, of Newtown died August 27. He was born February 6, 1923, in Somerville, Mass., the son of Marjorie (Partridge) and Harry G. Sampley.
A decorated war hero and well-respected antiques dealer for more than 50 years, Mr Sampley co...
Published: Aug 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Residents who would like to volunteer for the upcoming Newtown Forest Association (NFA) wine tasting event on September 12 are invited to a meeting Tuesday, September 1 at 7 pm at the Holcombe Hill offices at 65 Great Hill Road.
The NFA board members...
Published: Aug 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Chase Michael-Anthony Kowalski, the son of Rebecca and Stephen Kowalski, was just 7 years old when he died at Sandy Hook Elementary School, December 14, 2012, along with 19 classmates and six educators. Their active, athletically inclined son and thi...
Published: Aug 29, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Residents who would like to volunteer for the upcoming Newtown Forest Association (NFA) wine tasting event on September 12 are invited to a meeting Tuesday, September 1 at 7 pm at the Holcombe Hill offices at 65 Great Hill Road.
The NFA board members...
Published: Aug 29, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Residents Kristen Bonacci, Aaron Carlson, and Casey Ragan are behind an effort to launch a Newtown Education Foundation to support the local learning environment.
The Newtown Education Foundation’s mission is to “enrich the learning experience for ou...
Published: Aug 29, 2015 at 12:00 AM
So far, six plaintiffs among the 16 plaintiffs who have lawsuits pending against the estate of Nancy Lanza have received probate court approval for settlements of their civil actions.
The lawsuits stem from the December 14, 2012, shooting at Sandy Ho...
